Use of multi-electrode resistivity profiling to estimate hydraulic properties of preferential flow paths in alluvial floodplains

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010: Challenges of Change - Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 959-969

  Miller, R B ^a   Heeren, D M ^a   Fox, G A ^a   Halihan, T ^a   Storm, D E ^a   Mittelstet, A R ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood plains; Hydraulic properties; Limestone; Oklahoma; Sandstone; Water flow

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL SOIL; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BOREHOLE PERMEAMETER; CATCHMENT AREA; COARSE GRAVEL; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOODPLAIN SOILS; GRAVEL-BED STREAMS; GRAVELLY SOILS; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; MULTI-ELECTRODE; NONINVASIVE METHODS; OKLAHOMA; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; WATER FLOWS;

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CATCHMENTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAVEL; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LIMESTONE; SANDSTONE; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 77955008149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41114(371)106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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